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Feb 8, 2019, 2:42 pm

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unicon

Join Date: Jul 2009

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Originally Posted by unicon

Does anyone know if purchasing travel insurance for the ticket triggers the credit? I just booked basic economy tickets and was on the fence about purchasing insurance. Probably will not end up purchasing it, but would be good to know if it qualifies for the credit or not.

thanks....

So I checked with Amex CS and was told that trip insurance doesn't qualify for the credit as it explicitly says so in the terms and conditions. But then it says the same about gift certificates too, so would be good to know if someone has direct experience with it.